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São Martinho de Mouros Commune (Portugal)

Freguesia de São Martinho de Mouros, Concelho de Resende, Distrito de Viseu

Last modified: 2018-07-11 by klaus-michael schneider
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[São Martinho de Mouros commune] 2:3 image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 11 July 2018
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About the Flag

It is a typical Portuguese communal flag, with the coat of arms centred on a field quartered of white and blue.
Source: here
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 11 July 2018

Coat of arms

[São Martinho de Mouros commune CoA] image by Sérgio Horta, 30 Jan 2017

Shield Azure, a castle Or, masoned Gules, with port and windows Gules, surrounded by three Moors' heads Proper ordered 2:1. Mural crown Argent with four visible towers (town rank) and white scroll with inscription in black capitals "S. MARTINHO DE MOUROS".
Meaning:
The Moors' heads are canting elements.
Source: this webpage
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Jan 2017

Flag and arms published in the official journal Diário da República: III Série on 18 January 2006
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Jan 2017

Presentation of São Martinho de Mouros

São Martinho de Mouros Commune is one of the 11 communes of Resende Municipality; it had 1495 inhabitants in 2011 and covers 14.7 km².
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 30 Jan 2017

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